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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. क्षेत्रम्kṣetramA fiield, ground, soil; चीयते बालिश- स्यापि सत्क्षेत्रपतिता कृषिः Mu.1.3.

    [क्षि-ष्ट्रन्]

    1. A fiield, ground, soil; चीयते बालिश- स्यापि सत्क्षेत्रपतिता कृषिः Mu.1.3.
    2. Landed property, land.
    3. Place, abode, region, repository; कपटशतमयं क्षेत्रमप्रत्ययानाम् Pt.1.191; Bh.1.77; Me.16.
    4. A sacred spot, a place of pilgrimage; क्षेत्रं क्षत्रप्रधनपिशुनं कौरवं तद्भजेथाः Me.5; Bg.1.1.
    5. An enclosed spot of ground, portion or space, superficies, circuit.
    6. Fertile soil.
    7. Place of origin; Bhāg.2.6.1.
    8. A wife; अपि नाम कुलपतेरियमसवर्णक्षेत्रसंभवा स्यात् Ś.1; Ms.3.175; वृद्धस्तु व्याधितो वा राजा ... क्षेत्रे बीजमुत्पादयेत् Kau. Atmanepada 1.17.
    9. The sphere of action, the body (regarded as the field of the working of the soul); योगिनो यं विचिन्वन्ति क्षेत्राभ्यन्तर- वर्तिनम् Ku.6.77; Bg.13.1,2,3.
    10. The mind.
    11. A house; a town.
    12. A plane figure, as a triangle.
    13. A diagram.
    14. A sign of the zodiac.
    15. (in chiromancy) A certain portion marked out on the palm; क्षेत्रं मृजां च विधिवत्कुशलोऽवलोक्य सामुद्रविद्वदति यातमनागतं च Bṛi. S.68.1.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अंशः a degree of the ecliptic.

    • -अधिदेवता the tutelary deity of any sacred piece of ground.

    • -आजीवः, -करः, -कृत Masculine a cultivator, peasant.

    • -इक्षुः Name of a corn (यवनाल- Marâthî जोंधळा).

    • -गणितम् geometry.

    • -गत Adjective geometrical. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedउपपत्तिः Feminine geometrical proof.

    • -ज

      1. Adjective
      2. produced in a field.
      3. born from the body.
      4. (जः) one of the 12 kinds of sons allowed by the old Hindu Law, the offspring of a wife by a kinsman duly appointed to raise up issue to the husband; Ms.9.167,18; Y.1.69,2.128.

    • -जात Adjective begotten on the wife of another.

    • -ज्ञ

      1. Adjective
      2. knowing places.
      3. clever, dexterous; क्षेत्रज्ञवद्भाषसे त्वं हि धर्मान् Mb.1.89.14.
      4. (ज्ञः) the soul; Compare क्षेत्रज्ञं चापि मां विद्धि सर्वक्षेत्रेषु भारत Bg. 13.1,3; Ms.12.12.
      5. the Supreme Soul.
      6. a libertine.
      7. a husbandman.
      8. a form of Śiva.
      9. a witness. (-ज्ञा) a girl fifteen years old personating Durgā at a festival.

    • -देवता the deity of the fields; Name of a serpant.

    • -पतिः a land-owner, a landlord.

    • -पदम् a place sacred to a deity; पादौ हरेः क्षेत्रपदानुसर्पणे Bhāg. 9.4.2.

    • -पालः

      1. a man employed to guard a field.
      2. a deity protecting fields.
      3. an epithet of Śiva.

    • -फलम् the area or superficial contents of a figure (in math.)-भक्तिः Feminine the division of a field.

    • -भूमिः Feminine cultivated land.

    • -राशिः quantity represented by geometrical figures.

    • -लिप्ता a minute of the ecliptic.

    • -विद्

      1. Adjective Equivalent to क्षेत्रज्ञ quod vide, which see (-Masculine)
      2. a husbandman.
      3. a sage, one who has spiritual knowledge; यमक्षरं क्षेत्रविदो विदुः Ku.3.5.
      4. the soul; यः क्षेत्रवित्तपतया हृदि विष्वगाविः Bhāg.4.22.37.

    • -व्यवहारः

      1. drawing a figure in geometry.
      2. geometrical demonstration.

    • -स्थ Adjective residing at a sacred place.

    In the Gita13·113·213·413·713·1913·34

    प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव क्षेत्रं क्षेत्रज्ञमेव च ।

    prakṛtiṁ puruṣaṁ caiva kṣetraṁ kṣetrajñameva ca, — Arjuna said:- Prakriti and Purusha, the Field and the Knower of the Field, Knowledge and the object of Knowledge, these I fain would learn, O Keshava. 13·1
    • क्षेत्रम्kṣetramnominative or accusative singular of the neuter noun kṣetra (the Field).
    Source: ApteApte entry
  2. अनुक्षेत्रम्anukṣetramStipend given to certain templeworshippers in Orissa in commutation of the proceeds of an endowment.

    Stipend given to certain templeworshippers in Orissa in commutation of the proceeds of an endowment.

    Source: ApteApte entry